What kind of home is City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW last change hands?

City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW last sold for £122,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

The current EPC rating for City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B1 1DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW use?

The latest EPC at City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW is in council tax band D.

Which area is City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW in?

City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B1 postcode district.

What is crime like near City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

Police records around City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW show an average of 183 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

The closest primary school to City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW is St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School (163m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City Academy (401m), with 19 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW?

The closest rail stop to City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, B1 1DW is Birmingham New Street Rail Station, 526m away. The nearest underground option is Grand Central (West Midlands Metro), 622m away.

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City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, Birmingham, B1 1DW

Estimated value

£156,000

Since the 2013 sale (£122,000)+28%
Against B1 1DW's recent median (£165,000)-5%

Newest record on this page: September 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 4th

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

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About this valuation

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Our estimate

£156,000

Against its 2013 sale (£122,000)+28%
Against B1 1DW's recent median (£165,000)-5%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for City Walk Apartments is modelled from its 65 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B1 1DW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
65 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2019
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2013
Recent sales in B1 1DW
5 sales, median £165,000 (2025–2018)

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

25 November 2013Most recent
£122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 1DW: £165,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in B1 1DW

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, Birmingham, B1 1DW. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
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Overview

About City Walk Apartments

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

City Walk Apartments is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B1 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. At 65 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in City Walk Apartments, where floor areas span 39–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (67 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 65 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013). Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 27.9% above the 2013 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

City Walk Apartments sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 August 2029

2 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against City Walk Apartments, Apartment 13, 17 Bow Street, Birmingham, B1 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

City Walk Apartments has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

On the street

Versus other Bow Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for City Walk Apartments lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,877

Street avg £2,227

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

183/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Birmingham New Street Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School. 56 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary163m
St Thomas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary292m
City AcademySecondary401m
Oasis Academy WoodviewPrimary743m

Nearest stops

Birmingham New Street Rail StationRailway station526m
Grand Central (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance622m
Town Hall (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance702m
Centenary Square (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance799m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,380 reports42%
Other Theft359 reports11%
Vehicle Crime312 reports9%
Criminal Damage & Arson213 reports6%

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for City Walk Apartments is modelled from its 65 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B1 1DW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for City Walk Apartments. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for City Walk Apartments was lodged in August 2019 at band D and is valid until August 2029. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to City Walk Apartments. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 56 schools and 24 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B1 1DW, not by walking route.
Council tax band: City Walk Apartments is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.

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